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Warhammer 40,000 Battle for Macragge
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Manufacturer | Games Workshop |
Preceded by | Warhammer 40,000 3rd Edition Box Set |
Followed by | Warhammer 40,000: Assault on Black Reach |
Released | 2004[1] |
MSRP (£) | 40[1] |
Scale | 28mm |
Players | 2 |
Battle for Macragge was the starter set for the 4th edition of Warhammer 40,000. It provided an introduction to the Warhammer 40,000 rules as well as a number of custom scenarios for players to play through.[1]
The background of the set is the Battle for Macragge, where the Ultramarines (Space Marines) battle a Tyranid swarm on the planet of Macragge.[1]
Contents

Box contents[Needs Citation]
The boxed set contained the following:
- Warhammer 40,000 4th Edition Rulebook (digest-sized)
- Battle for Macragge Getting Started Book
- 10 Termagants miniatures
- 6 Genestealers miniatues
- 8 Spore Mines miniatures
- 10 Space Marines miniatures
- 1 Imperial Pilot miniature
- a set of crashed Imperial Aquila Shuttle terrain pieces
- 5 shield terrain pieces
- 4 Tyranid terrain pieces
- dice
- templates
Sources
- 1: White Dwarf 298 (UK), pg. 11
Rulebook | Warhammer 40,000 4th Edition Rulebook |
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Codices | Space Marines • Tyranids • Black Templars • Tau Empire • Eldar • Dark Angels • Blood Angels • Chaos Space Marines • Orks • Chaos Daemons • Catachans |
Starter Sets | Battle for Macragge |
Other | Wargear • Cities of Death • Apocalypse (2007) • Storm of Vengeance |